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Polyergus
Sign in to savePolyergus is a small genus of ants with 14 described species. They are also referred to by the names "slave-raiding ants" and "Amazon ants". They are characterized by their habit of raiding nests (of Formica) for workers.
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Vinony's link graph records 17 inbound references to Polyergus, and connects out to Animalia, Formicidae and insect.
Vinony files it under Ant genera, Formicinae and Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille.
Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHymenoptera
- FamilyFormicidae
Formica , pt., Latr. Hist. Nat. Fourm. p. 186 (1802). Polyergus , Latr. Hist. Nat. Ins. et Crust. xiii. 256 (1805). The maxillary palpi 4-jointed, the labial palpi 2-jointed. Mandibles slender and curved, acute at the apex, not dentate within.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 54
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Formicidae
- Collections
- UTEP, FMNH, CAS, ASU, UCSB, ABS
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Polyergus
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Polyergus
- topic's main category
- Category:Polyergus
- taxon common name
- amazonka
Sources (1)
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Polyergus är ett släkte av myror. Polyergus ingår i familjen myror. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life och Dyntaxa:
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